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Memorial Day

All Day
Absecon, Brigantine, Buena Community Reading Center, Egg Harbor City, Egg Harbor Township, Galloway Township, Hammonton, Mays Landing, Pleasantville, Somers Point, Ventnor, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Absecon, Brigantine, Buena Community Reading Center, Egg Harbor City, Egg Harbor Township, Galloway Township, Hammonton, Mays Landing, Pleasantville, Somers Point, Ventnor, Off Site
kids hands crafting

Family Crafts

Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Pleasantville Children Area at Pleasantville
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
All
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pleasantville
Room: Pleasantville Children Area
Age Group: All
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us every other Saturday throughout the summer for a special family craft!  

Disclaimer(s)

All Materials Provided

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

All Skill Levels Welcome

Registration Required

Space is Limited

Supplies Are Limited

Children Under 10 Accompaniment

Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program. Drop-offs not permitted.

Guardians

Guardians must remain present with their children during the event. Drop-offs are not permitted.

Craft supplies

Summer Crafts at Somers Point

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Somers Point
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Somers Point
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Open to adults and interested teens. Get creative with our Summer Crafts at Somers Point! Each month will feature a different seasonal activity.

June 11th: Recycled T-Shirt Totes

July 9th: Seashell Wind Chimes

Disclaimer(s)

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

Registration Required

"Unearth a Story" Dinosaur skull

SRP Dino Soap Bars

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hammonton Meeting Room at Hammonton
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hammonton
Room: Hammonton Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Suggested for ages 13 and older. Registration required. A fun and creative soap making workshop where you will craft a colorful bar of soap with a hidden dinosaur inside!

Disclaimer(s)

All Materials Provided

Registration Required

Space is Limited

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

Juneteenth

All Day
Absecon, Brigantine, Buena Community Reading Center, Egg Harbor City, Egg Harbor Township, Galloway Township, Hammonton, Mays Landing, Pleasantville, Somers Point, Ventnor, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Absecon, Brigantine, Buena Community Reading Center, Egg Harbor City, Egg Harbor Township, Galloway Township, Hammonton, Mays Landing, Pleasantville, Somers Point, Ventnor, Off Site
kids hands crafting

Family Crafts

Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Pleasantville Children Area at Pleasantville
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
All
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pleasantville
Room: Pleasantville Children Area
Age Group: All
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & Hobbies, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us every other Saturday throughout the summer for a special family craft!  

Disclaimer(s)

All Materials Provided

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

All Skill Levels Welcome

Registration Required

Space is Limited

Supplies Are Limited

Children Under 10 Accompaniment

Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program. Drop-offs not permitted.

Guardians

Guardians must remain present with their children during the event. Drop-offs are not permitted.

"Unearth a Story" Dinosaur skull

Unearth A Story: Rock-n-Roar Summer Reading Kick-off Party

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Brigantine Meeting Room at Brigantine
Program Type:
Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
All
Registration Required
Library Branch: Brigantine
Room: Brigantine Meeting Room
Age Group: All
Program Type: Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Rock-n-Roar at the library! Sign up for our Summer Reading Program and receive a reading log to keep track of your summer reading. Party with music, pizza, cake, photo ops, group art, and give-aways for those who register.

Disclaimer(s)

Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation

Children Under 10 Accompaniment

Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program. Drop-offs not permitted.

Guardians

Guardians must remain present with their children during the event. Drop-offs are not permitted.

Registration Required

Snacks Provided

Please advise staff of food allergies.

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

Supplies Are Limited

adults playing board game

Curious Card Games

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Pleasantville Computer Lab at Pleasantville
Program Type:
Games, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pleasantville
Room: Pleasantville Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us every month at the library as we discover how to play a new card game!

Disclaimer(s)

All Materials Provided

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

All Skill Levels Welcome

Registration Required

Space is Limited

"Unearth a Story" Dinosaur skull

SRP Paleo Pop-Up: Dinos on the Go

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Hammonton Meeting Room at Hammonton
Program Type:
Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
All
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hammonton
Room: Hammonton Meeting Room
Age Group: All
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Open to all ages. Registration required. Kick off your summer vacation with Edelman Fossil Park & Museum of Rowan University presenting Paleo Pop-Up: Dinos on the Go!

Disclaimer(s)

Children Under 10 Accompaniment

Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program. Drop-offs not permitted.

Registration Required

Space is Limited

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

"Unearth a Story" Dinosaur reading a book

All Booked Up Club: Juvenile Book Club

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Brigantine Meeting Room at Brigantine
Program Type:
Book Discussions & Author Visits, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Brigantine
Room: Brigantine Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Discussions & Author Visits, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Magic Tree House: Dinosaurs before dark by Mary Pope Osborne

Disclaimer(s)

Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation

Children Under 10 Accompaniment

Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program. Drop-offs not permitted.

Registration Required

Registration Required for Each Session

Space is Limited

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

"Unearth a Story" Dinosaur reading a book

SRP Pasta Paleontology

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hammonton Meeting Room at Hammonton
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hammonton
Room: Hammonton Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Open to children ages 5 and older. Registration required. Paint a background, then make a dinosaur skeleton with different shapes of dried pasta. 

Disclaimer(s)

Children Under 10 Accompaniment

Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program. Drop-offs not permitted.

All Materials Provided

Registration Required

Space is Limited

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

hands on game board

Teen Uno Afternoon

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Pleasantville Activity Room at Pleasantville
Program Type:
Games, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pleasantville
Room: Pleasantville Activity Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Cool down with a game of Uno with your friends this summer at the library!  

Disclaimer(s)

All Skill Levels Welcome

Allergy Notification

Please notify staff of any food allergies.

Snacks Provided

Please advise staff of food allergies.

Space is Limited

"Unearth a Story" Dinosaur reading a book

Adult Reading Reward Weekly Drawing

Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:15am
Brigantine
Program Type:
Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Brigantine
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

Open to adults 18 and older. Sign up for our Summer Reading Program for adults. For every book you read, submit an entry into our designated drawing bin. One winner will be announced every Saturday. Prizes vary.

Disclaimer(s)

Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

Dinosaurs

"Dinomite" Scavenger Hunt

Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Somers Point Children Area at Somers Point
Program Type:
Games, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Somers Point
Room: Somers Point Children Area
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Games, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Open to ages 3 to 12. Can you discover all the dinosaurs and fossils hidden around the library? Complete the challenge to win a treat! 

Disclaimer(s)

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

Allergy Notification

Please notify staff of any food allergies.

Registration Required

Children Under 10 Accompaniment

Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program. Drop-offs not permitted.

Guardians

Guardians must remain present with their children during the event. Drop-offs are not permitted.

kids hands crafting

Tuesday Crafternoon

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Somers Point Children Area at Somers Point
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Somers Point
Room: Somers Point Children Area
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Open ages five & older and their caregivers. Join us for a crafty afternoon at the library! Each session will feature a dinosaur-themed delight.

June 30: Lava Slime

July 14: Salt Dough Fossils

July 28: Tin Foil "Geodes"

Disclaimer(s)

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

Registration Required

Children Under 10 Accompaniment

Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program. Drop-offs not permitted.

Guardians

Guardians must remain present with their children during the event. Drop-offs are not permitted.

chess board

Beginner's Chess

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Pleasantville Computer Lab at Pleasantville
Program Type:
Games, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pleasantville
Room: Pleasantville Computer Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Open to teens & adults. Beginner's Chess is back for the summer!  If you have never played chess before, but always wanted to learn, this is the class for you!

Disclaimer(s)

All Materials Provided

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

All Skill Levels Welcome

Registration Required

Space is Limited

"Unearth a Story" Dinosaur reading a book

SRP Stars and Stripes Craft

Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hammonton Meeting Room at Hammonton
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hammonton
Room: Hammonton Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Suggested for ages 13 and older. Registration required. Show your patriotism and celebrate the United States of America's 250th birthday by crafting your very own American flag art piece using colorful paint sticks. 

Disclaimer(s)

All Materials Provided

Registration Required

Space is Limited

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

hands on game board

Teen Uno Afternoon

Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Pleasantville Activity Room at Pleasantville
Program Type:
Games, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pleasantville
Room: Pleasantville Activity Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Cool down with a game of Uno with your friends this summer at the library!  

Disclaimer(s)

All Skill Levels Welcome

Allergy Notification

Please notify staff of any food allergies.

Snacks Provided

Please advise staff of food allergies.

Space is Limited

Independence Day (Observed)

All Day
Absecon, Brigantine, Buena Community Reading Center, Egg Harbor City, Egg Harbor Township, Galloway Township, Hammonton, Mays Landing, Pleasantville, Somers Point, Ventnor, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Absecon, Brigantine, Buena Community Reading Center, Egg Harbor City, Egg Harbor Township, Galloway Township, Hammonton, Mays Landing, Pleasantville, Somers Point, Ventnor, Off Site

Independence Day

All Day
Absecon, Brigantine, Buena Community Reading Center, Egg Harbor City, Egg Harbor Township, Galloway Township, Hammonton, Mays Landing, Pleasantville, Somers Point, Ventnor, Off Site
Closing
Branches:
Absecon, Brigantine, Buena Community Reading Center, Egg Harbor City, Egg Harbor Township, Galloway Township, Hammonton, Mays Landing, Pleasantville, Somers Point, Ventnor, Off Site
movie with popcorn

Fossil Flicks Movie Matinee

Monday, July 6, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Somers Point Children Area at Somers Point
Program Type:
Movies, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
All
Registration Required
Library Branch: Somers Point
Room: Somers Point Children Area
Age Group: All
Program Type: Movies, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Open to all ages. Beat the heat with some paleontologist-approved family films. Snacks will be provided. 

July 6: The Land Before Time (G)

July 20: The Good Dinosaur (PG)

August 3: Night at the Museum (PG)

Disclaimer(s)

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

Allergy Notification

Please notify staff of any food allergies.

Refreshments Served

Please notify staff of any food allergies.

Registration Required

"Unearth a Story" Dinosaur reading a book

SRP Dino Discovery Eggs

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hammonton Meeting Room at Hammonton
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hammonton
Room: Hammonton Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Suggested for ages 5 and older. Registration required. Create eggs that hide small dinosaur surprises for children to discover. There are two recipes to try.

Disclaimer(s)

Children Under 10 Accompaniment

Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program. Drop-offs not permitted.

All Materials Provided

Registration Required

Space is Limited

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

"Unearth a Story" Dinosaur skull

SRP Center for Aquatic Sciences Presents: Unearthing Ancient Animals

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Hammonton Meeting Room at Hammonton
Program Type:
Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
All
Registration Required
Library Branch: Hammonton
Room: Hammonton Meeting Room
Age Group: All
Program Type: Special Events & Performances, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Open to all ages. Registration required. Step into a time machine without ever leaving the library! This program introduces participants to species that have remained nearly unchanged for eons.

Disclaimer(s)

Sponsored by the Atlantic County Library Foundation

Children Under 10 Accompaniment

Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Please plan to attend with your child for the entire program. Drop-offs not permitted.

Registration Required

Space is Limited

All Programs Are Subject to Change/Cancellation

hands on game board

Teen Uno Afternoon

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Pleasantville Activity Room at Pleasantville
Program Type:
Games, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Teens
Registration Required
Library Branch: Pleasantville
Room: Pleasantville Activity Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games, Summer Reading Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Cool down with a game of Uno with your friends this summer at the library!  

Disclaimer(s)

All Skill Levels Welcome

Allergy Notification

Please notify staff of any food allergies.

Snacks Provided

Please advise staff of food allergies.

Space is Limited